diff --git a/e107_plugins/linkwords/e_tohtml.php b/e107_plugins/linkwords/e_tohtml.php
index 47073f2af..f97d899a3 100755
--- a/e107_plugins/linkwords/e_tohtml.php
+++ b/e107_plugins/linkwords/e_tohtml.php
@@ -290,7 +290,10 @@ class e_tohtml_linkwords
 
 		$hash = md5($lw);
 
-		$this->wordCount[$hash] = 0;
+		if(!isset($this->wordCount[$hash]))
+		{
+			$this->wordCount[$hash] = 0;
+		}
 
 		foreach ($split_line as $sl)
 		{